Race 2 (063)
XIAN HANDICAP Rating:40-20 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | SPOKESMAN (CD099) | A Delpech | -- | Inconvenienced at the start and settled back in the field. Commenced run from after the 600 M around the field, came on with sustained run, overhauled leaders inside 100 M. |
| 2 | 2 | CARE FREE PRINCE (CD333) | D Whyte | B | 1 out 1 back in transit, rolled off on turn, loomed as potential winner after the 300 M, caught however inside 100 M. |
| 3 | 1 | BEST CHOICE (CE038) | S Dye | CP | Travelled midfield, 1 off, about 3Ls from pace runners, disappointed for a run near 400 M, continually made ground under hard riding. |
| 4 | 13 | WINNING EMPEROR (CC053) | W M Lai | TT | Led early, then restrained, took up handy position on the fence, 2Ls from lead after 1000 M. Hung in over concluding stages. |
| 5 | 8 | OH GREAT (CB288) | M Rodd | B | Slow to begin. Raced 1 off 6Ls away, hooked to the outside in the straight, made up reasonable ground in the run to the post. |
| 6 | 11 | GOT IT GOOD (CC229) | C Munce | TT1 | Assumed the lead along the rails after the 1000 M, without too much effort, didn't go on with it in the run home. |
| 7 | 10 | ACE KING (CD265) | K S Yu | -- | Raced in second last position, about 9Ls from lead, continually shifted out in straight to obtain clear running, made good ground in the latter stages. |
| 8 | 7 | MYTHIC STEED (CD208) | O Chavez | B/H | Settled on the fence, 4Ls away, with cover, closed the race off well, however was steadied when crowded near the 150 M. |
| 9 | 12 | MURCIELAGO (CE004) | C Brown | CP-/V1 | From awkward gate, ridden back, about 4Ls from frontrunners, 1 off, did little overall in the run. |
| 10 | 6 | PRO JOY (CD160) | R Fradd | -- | Took up midfield fence position, 3Ls from lead, never saw open space over the final 400 M, forget run. |
| 11 | 14 | BRILLIANT WIN (CD179) | Y T Cheng | BO | Followed leader across and sat 3/4L behind throughout the trip. Beaten horse after 500 M. |
| 12 | 4 | ABORIGINAL (CC284) | E Saint-Martin | V | Steadied early to find cover, but was unable to do so and raced midfield 4 deep, 3Ls away, had enough. |
| 13 | 9 | CHING HOI BOY (CC222) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Raced in a handy position, 2 away, 1 off with cover, tired after the 500 M. |
| 14 | 3 | BRAINIEST (CD345) | G Schofield | SR | Had the run of the race, parked behind the leader. Found nothing after the 300 M. |
| B : | Blinkers | BO : | Blinker with one cowl only | CC : | Cornell Collar | CP : | Sheepskin Cheek Pieces |
| CO : | Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side | E : | Ear Plugs | H : | Hood | P : | Pacifier |
| PC : | Pacifier with cowls | PS : | Pacifier with one cowl | SB : | Sheepskin Browband | SR : | Shadow Roll |
| TT : | Tongue Tie | V : | Visor | VO : | Visor with one cowl | XB : | Crossed Nose Band |
| "1" : | First time | "2" : | Replaced | "-" : | Removed |